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Alamogordo police logs (Jan. 11-14)

Alamogordo Daily NewsDaily News Report

Posted:
01/15/2013 09:45:04 PM MST

Editor's note: Police logs are provided to the Daily News by the Alamogordo Department of Public Safety.

Friday, Jan. 11

Day shift

Allen B. Smith, 23, of High Rolls, pursuant to a traffic stop, was arrested on a Magistrate Court bench warrant for an alleged probation violation. Smith was jailed at the Otero County Detention Center on a no-bond hold pending his appearance in court.

A resident in the 1000 block of Cauthen Lane reported that sometime between 5 p.m. Jan. 6 and noon Friday, someone stole an unsecured dark candy green Haro bicycle from the driveway of the resident's home.

Lateshia Williams, 37, of the 1200 block of Filipino Avenue, was arrested on a Municipal Court bench warrant for alleged failure to appear. Williams was released on an unsecured bond to appear in court as directed.

A resident in the 1500 block of Black Street reported that sometime between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Friday, someone entered the resident's home and stole assorted food items worth about $20. There are no suspects at this time.

Joseph Phillips, 30, of the 1200 block of Jefferson Avenue, was arrested on a Municipal Court warrant for alleged failure to pay fines. Phillips was also charged with trafficking methamphetamine by possession with intent to distribute after Alamogordo Department of Public Safety officers allegedly found methamphetamine on him during Phillips' arrest and booking process. He was jailed at OCDC in lieu of bond pending Phillips' appearance in court.

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Night shift

Gabino Fuentes Bejaran, 23, of Boles Acres, pursuant to a traffic stop, was arrested on a Magistrate Court warrant for alleged failure to appear. Bejaran was jailed at OCDC in lieu of bond pending his appearance in court.

Kristina Kennedy, 29, of Tularosa, pursuant to a disturbance in the 700 block of East First Street, was arrested for alleged battery against a household member and resisting or obstructing an officer. Kennedy allegedly battered her boyfriend and left visible signs of injury, then resisted arrest. She was jailed at OCDC in lieu of bond pending her appearance in court.

Matthew Hamilton, 20, of the 1000 block of Brooks Avenue, was arrested on a Magistrate Court warrant for alleged failure to pay fines. Hamilton was jailed at OCDC in lieu of bond pending his appearance in court.

A resident in the 700 block of Montwood reported that sometime after Jan. 10 at 8 p.m., someone entered the resident's unsecured 2007 Honda while it was parked in the driveway. The suspect stole a Garmin GPS and a telephone charger. The investigation continues.

Max Presley, 26, of the 2800 block of Lawrence Boulevard, pursuant to a domestic disturbance at Presley's residence, was arrested for alleged battery against a household member after he allegedly struck his girlfriend in the face. He was jailed at OCDC in lieu of bond pending his appearance in court.

A resident in the 900 block of Santa Cruz Drive reported that sometime after Jan. 10 at 8 p.m., someone entered the resident's unsecured van while it was parked in the driveway of the residence. A blue bag containing martial arts pads and equipment were reported missing. The investigation continues.

A resident in the 700 block of Montwood reported that between 8 p.m. Thursday and 7 p.m. Friday, someone entered the resident's unsecured 1999 Ford pickup truck while it was parked on the street. The suspect stole an iPod touch. The investigation continues.

Saturday, Jan. 12

Day shift

Scott Allison, 29, of the 600 block of Kingston Drive, was arrested on a Magistrate Court bench warrant for alleged failure to appear. Allison was jailed at OCDC in lieu of bond pending his appearance in court.

David Jones, 35, homeless, was arrested for alleged trespassing after ADPS officers responded to a residence in the 1700 block of Monte Vista Court in reference to a person refusing to leave. Once at the residence, the homeowner gave Jones a no-trespass order not to return to the property. Officers further warned Jones not to return to the property or he would be arrested. Jones walked away from the residence and allegedly returned to the home and was arrested by officers. Jones was released on an unsecured bond to appear in court as directed.

Jessie J. Arana, 34, of the 100 block of Virginia Avenue, was arrested on a Municipal Court bench warrant for alleged failure to pay. Arana was released on an unsecured $500 bond to appear in court as directed.

Freddy Padilla, 35, of the 1000 block of Paradise Avenue, pursuant to a traffic stop, was arrested for alleged driving on a revoked license with the arrest clause. Padilla was released on an unsecured $500 bond to appear in court as directed.

Night shift

There was no reportable activity from ADPS.

Sunday, Jan. 13

Day shift

Two residents of the 1800 block of Corte del Sol reported that sometime between 11:30 a.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday, someone used black spray paint to write on a back fence. The damage is estimated at $200.

The owner of Trinkle Construction in the 2500 block of Yale Avenue reported a gray 2004 Ford F150 pickup truck stolen from the business sometime between 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 9:50 a.m. Sunday. The extended cab Trinkle Construction pickup truck has the business emblem on the doors. The vehicle bearing license plate No. 906PFH was entered into the National Crime Information Center database as stolen. There are no suspects at this time. The investigation continues.

Dustin J. Wood, 22, of the 1500 block of Puerto Rico Avenue, was arrested on a Municipal Court bench warrant for alleged failure to pay fines. Wood was released on an unsecured $500 bond to appear in court as directed.

A resident in the 2000 block of Scenic Drive reported that sometime between 11:15 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Sunday, someone entered the residence by kicking in a wooden panel to the back door of the home, then stole various types of jewelry worth an estimated $5,800 from the residence. There are no suspects at this time. The investigation continues.

A resident in the 400 block of Canal Street reported that sometime between 9 a.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday, someone keyed the passenger front and rear doors of a purple 1990 Chevrolet Caprice. A suspect has been identified. The investigation continues.

Night shift

Matthew Betancur, 20, of La Luz, pursuant to a traffic stop, was arrested for alleged felon in possession of a firearm. He was also arrested on a New Mexico Corrections Department order for an alleged probation violation. Betancur allegedly had a handgun in his possession that was modified from a .22-caliber long rifle barrel into a handgun with the serial number filed off. He was also ticketed for alleged swerving. Betancur was jailed at OCDC on a no-bond hold pending his appearance in court.

Salvador Robles III, 18, of the 700 block of U.S. Highway 70, was arrested for an alleged violation of a order of protection and resisting or obstructing an officer. Robles was allegedly within 100 yards of a residence from which he was banned due to an order of protection. When confronted by officers, Robles allegedly fled and was apprehended after a short foot pursuit. Robles was jailed at OCDC on a no-bond hold pending his appearance in court.

Kenneth Lowe, 48, of the 1400 block of Scenic, pursuant to a shoplifting call at Walmart, 233 N. New York Ave., was arrested for alleged shoplifting after Lowe allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for several items of merchandise. Lowe is charged with shoplifting over $500 but less than $2,500. He was also arrested on two Municipal Court warrants and a Magistrate Court warrant. Lowe was also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia after he was allegedly found to be in possession of syringes that he said he allegedly used to ingest methamphetamine. Lowe is jailed at OCDC pending his appearance in the respective courts.

Monday, Jan. 14

Day shift

Esther Rogers, 49, of the 1000 block of Zuni Drive, was arrested on a New Mexico Corrections Department order for an alleged probation violation. Rogers was jailed at OCDC on a no-bond hold pending her appearance in court.

Emery Coleman, 19, of the 1200 block of Lindberg Avenue, was arrested on one count of alleged homicide by vehicle (reckless driving). The charge stemmed from an automobile accident resulting in death on Jan. 5, 2012, at White Sands Boulevard and Glacier Avenue in which Coleman allegedly operated his vehicle in a reckless manner and collided into another vehicle. Per Magistrate Court, Coleman was released on an unsecured bond to appear when summonsed.

David A. Sierra, 26, of the 1200 block of Wicker Avenue, was arrested on a Municipal Court bench warrant for alleged failure to pay fines. Sierra was released on an unsecured bond to appear in court.

Night shift

Rachel Schwark, 20, of the 700 block of Lindberg Avenue, pursuant to a suspicious person call in the 1300 block of Michigan Avenue, was arrested on a Magistrate Court bench warrant for alleged failure to pay fines, and a Municipal Court bench warrant for alleged failure to pay fines. Schwark was jailed at OCDC in lieu of bond to appear in the respective courts.